The poems of Shakespeare

by: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616; Dyce, Alexander, 1798-1869

Publication date: 1832

Topics: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, English poetry

Publisher: London : W. Pickering

Collection: lincolncollection; americana

Digitizing sponsor: The Institute of Museum and Library Services through an Indiana State Library LSTA Grant

Contributor: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection

Language: English

W. Shakespeare engraving by H. Robinson

Memoir of Shakespeare / Alexander Dyce -- Appendix I. Chronological list of Shakespeare's plays -- Appendix II. Shakespeare's will -- Venus and Adonis -- The rape of Lucrece -- Sonnets -- A lover's complaint -- The passionate pilgrim -- Verses among the additional poems to Chester's Love's martyr -- Songs from the plays of Shakespeare

Book, leather; title vignette, frontispiece, stamped in gold on spine: B.S.E

Bookplate: B.S. Edwards

Holograph in pencil on t.p.: "Edwards."

Purchased from James T. Hickey, Illinois State Historical Library, Old State Capitol, Springfield, Illinois 62706

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